<p>The thing you need to do now is start your personal statement. you will probably end up using it on most or all college apps and scholarship apps. in august or sept you need to start planning college visits. you should have already found schools you like based on whatever factors are important to you. in late sept-nov visit. if you want to do ED or EA you’ll have to move at a quicker pace. you probably should have had the SAT taken already. you shouldn’t take any one test more than twice, but some people still take more and do fine. you should have most tests taken so you can have the results to send to the colleges. you can take more later and then update your scores. sept you should have the common app started sept-oct you should be on suppliments. nov you should pick your recs and give them the paper work.</p>